The Senior Scientist, R&D Analytical is responsible for supporting New Product Development/ Life Cycle Management projects for the Asia Pacific market by providing guidance to staff, conducting advanced research programs, and developing research proposals to meet exploratory objectives in product discovery:
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage analytical research projects in R&D department
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Develop, optimize, validate and transfer analytical methods to support product development and life cycle management projects
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive scientific advancements
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Provide technical expertise in analytical instrumentation and data analysis
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Stay current with industry trends and technologies to drive innovation
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Lead and oversee chemical analyses to support product discovery objectives
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Provide expert guidance to staff members on analytical test evaluations and analyses and other projects
Required Qualifications
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Minimum BA/ BS in Chemistry or equivalent science (e.g. Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry) with 3 years of proven working experience in Analytical Chemistry and/or Medicinal chemistry
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Proven track record of leading successful scientific projects
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Strong knowledge of Asia Pacific Analytical and Stability requirements to support product launches, including EP, ChP, USP compendia requirements and ICH guidelines.
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Experience working in Analytical Chemistry supporting new product development and life cycle management projects in a Consumer Health or pharmaceutical environment
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Strong knowledge in UPLC, HPLC, and GC to execute Analytical test method development, validation and optimization.
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Solid understanding of analytical and physical testing capabilities
Desired Qualifications
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Experience working in Analytical Chemistry supporting new product development and life cycle management projects in a Consumer Health environment
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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Strong experience with Empower chromatography data system, using electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN), and LIMS systems.
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Master’s or PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in chemistry or a closely related field with a deep understanding of medicinal chemistry principles